Occurrence of small to moderate magnitude earthquakes in Kachchh intraplate zone: A special emphasis to the 2020 Bhachau earthquake

Occurrence of small to moderate magnitude earthquakes in Kachchh intraplate zone: A special emphasis to the 2020 Bhachau earthquake

Since the 2001 Mw 7.7 Bhuj earthquake in Gujarat, western India, a number of small-to-moderate earthquakes have occurred to the east of the Bhuj rupture, near the town of Bhachau. In this paper, we present an overview of seismic monitoring in the region, and analysis of a Mw 5.3 earthquake that occu...

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Main Authors: Pallabee Choudhury, Charu Kamra, Santosh Kumar, Ketan Singha Roy, K. Madhusudhana Rao, Sumer Chopra, M. Ravi Kumar
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-06-01
Series:Journal of Asian Earth Sciences: X
Subjects:
Kachchh
Moment tensor solution
South Wagad fault system
Bhuj earthquake
Bhachau earthquake
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S259005602200010X

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